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  • Collection: Beaudoin Family Collection (VFC2006-0002)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-001 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 3-6. Scope and Content Note: Strophic song; three verses, two refrains (first refrain follows first verse; second refrain follows third…

Position: 44 (1583 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-002 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 6-7. Scope and Content Note: Strophic song; two verses, one refrain after first verse.“Vieillissons ensemble” is a French-language…

Position: 1324 (597 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-003 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 7-8. Scope and Content Note: Strophic song; three verses, two refrains (first refrain follows first verse; second refrain follows third…

Position: 80 (1413 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-004 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 8-10. Scope and Content Note:Strophic song; two verses, one refrain after first verse. “Ferme tes jolis yeux" is a sentimental,…

Position: 195 (1200 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-001 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 1. “En Roulant ma boule” (“While Rolling my Ball”). Versions of this traditional French song have been circulating in France…

Position: 572 (847 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-002 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 2.

“Les cinq jumelles” (“The Quintuplet Sisters”) is a 1934 original song celebrating the Dionne quintuplets, whose birth…

Position: 1386 (564 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-003 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 3.“Ma mère m’envoie-t-au marché” (“My Mother Sent Me to Market”) is a traditional French-language folk song and round in which…

Position: 1248 (626 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-004 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 3.The content and structure of this song suggest that it is either a traditional locally composed song from Quebec, or a…

Position: 1030 (687 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-005 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 4.

Position: 912 (718 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-006 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 5.“La chançon des Crèpes” (“The Crepes Song”). This is the text of a ca. 1918 original song titled “Les crêpes,” with words and…

Position: 1038 (685 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-007 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 6.“Hier au soir j’ai été dancer” (“Last Night I Went Dancing”). This much-sung French ronde has been in circulation in France…

Position: 835 (738 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-008 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 7.“Nous avons une fillette” (“We Have a Young Daughter”) is a version of French singer-songwriter, poet, and plawright Théodore…

Position: 1408 (544 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-009 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 9.“Quand j’etais de chez mon pere Digne Don Daine” (“When I Lived at my Father’s, Digne Don Daine”) is a venerable traditional…

Position: 1467 (471 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-010 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 10.“Je vais vous chanter une chancon” (“I’m Going to Sing You a Song”). This comical song has been only sparsely documented in…

Position: 851 (733 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-013 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 13.“Nous prendrions bien un coup” (“We Would All Take a Drink”). This song has not been documented in France and is only…

Position: 1466 (472 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-014 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 14.“Meilleur mangeur au monde” (“Best Eater in the World”). The text of this comical song suggests that it is a popular song…

Position: 1198 (640 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-015 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 15.“Boum badiboum badiba tra la la”. This venerable French traditional song has been in circulation since at least 1575, the…

Position: 716 (783 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-016 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 15.“Chancon de la marie” (“The Bride’s Song”). This is a traditional French ballad catalogued by French-Canadian ballad scholar…

Position: 1367 (576 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-017 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 16.“Comm’ ça” (“Like This”) is a ca. 1926 popular French-Canadian song with words and music by Montreal songwriter Lucien…

Position: 1343 (589 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-018 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 17.“En passant par Paris en vidant les bouteilles” (“While passing through Paris, Emptying the Bottles”) is a traditional…

Position: 1349 (586 views)

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